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Barbatula fluvicola Calegari, Freyhof, Waldock, Wegscheider, Josi, Rüber & Seehausen, 2025 North-prealpine stone loach |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 9.12 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Europe: Germany, Switzerland, Austria. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-8; Anal soft rays: 5-5 | |||
| Biology: | This species inhabits small to medium-sized rivers with clear, swiftly flowing water and a hard substrate composed of rocks (Ref. 137765). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||